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A comparison of online versus on-site training in health research methodology: A randomized study

Post Date:

2011-06-17

Publication:

BMC Medical Education

Country:

India

Background: Distance learning may be useful for building health research capacity. However, evidence that it can improve knowledge and skills in health research, particularly in resource-poor settings, is limited. We compared the impact and acceptability of teaching two distinct content areas,...

Building a global health education network for clinical care and research: the benefits and challenges of distance learning tools

Post Date:

2011-06-15

Publication:

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Expanding the capacity for clinical care and health research is a global priority and a global challenge. In disenfranchised communities facing the largest burden of disease, whether they be in rural Africa or in urban US, there is a great need for more well-trained, competent and dedicated health...

The Afya Bora Consortium: an Africa-US partnership to train leaders in global health

Post Date:

2011-06-15

Publication:

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Country:

The Afya Bora Consortium is a partnership of eight academic health institutions, four in Africa and four in the United States. The Consortium members have a history of collaboration in four African-U.S. pairs: Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, and Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland,...

Early childhood growth among Mahadev Koli tribes of Maharashtra

Post Date:

2011-06-01

Publication:

Voice of Intellectual Man

Country:

India

The present study aims “to study the growth status of the children of age group 0 to 5 years of Mahadev koli”. This cross-sectional study focuses on growth of children of age group 0 to 5 years in Ambegaon Taluka, Pune district, Maharashtra. Using De-facto population, 110 Mahadev Koli- 51 girls and...

Mixed methods evaluation of an international internet-based continuing medical education course for pediatric HIV providers in Pune, India

Post Date:

2011-04-09

Publication:

Education for Health

Country:

India

Context: Studies of HIV care in Pune, a high-HIV-prevalence city in India, have shown that a significant proportion of practitioners were not adhering to national guidelines due to inadequate awareness and understanding. Objectives: This study examined the effectiveness of a pilot Internet-based...

An assessment of Makerere University College of Health Sciences: optimizing health research capacity to meet Uganda’s priorities

Post Date:

2011-03-09

Publication:

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Country:

Uganda

Background: Health research is critical to the institutional mission of the Makerere College of Health Sciences (MakCHS). Optimizing the alignment of health research capacity at MakCHS with the health needs and priorities of Uganda, as outlined in the country’s Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP),...

A grander challenge: the case of how Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) contributes to health outcomes in Africa

Post Date:

2011-03-09

Publication:

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Country:

Uganda

Background: "Grand challenges" in global health have focused on discovery and development of technologies to save lives. The "granderchallenge" involves building institutions, systems, capacity and demand to effectively deliver strategies to improve health. In 2008, MakerereUniversity began a...

Situational analysis of teaching and learning of medicine and nursing students at Makerere Univesity College of Health Sciences

Post Date:

2011-03-09

Publication:

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Country:

Uganda

Background: Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) in Uganda is undergoing a major reform to become a more influential force in society. It is important that its medicine and nursing graduates are equipped to best address the priority health needs of the Ugandan population, as...

The organization and implementation of community-based education and service programs for health worker training institutions in Uganda

Post Date:

2011-03-09

Publication:

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Country:

Uganda

Background: Community-based education (CBE) is part of the training curriculum for most health workers in Uganda. Most programs have a stated purpose of strengthening clinical skills, medical knowledge, communication skills, community orientation of graduates, and encouragement of graduates to work...

Perceptions and valuations of community-based education and service by alumni at Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Post Date:

2011-03-09

Publication:

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Country:

Uganda

Background: Training of health professionals can be deliberately structured to enhance rural recruitment by exposing the trainees to the realities of rural life and practice through Community-Based Education and Service (COBE) programs. Few studies have surveyed the alumni of these programs to...

Unique aspects of the care of HIV-positive Latino patients living in the United States

Post Date:

2010-08-15

Publication:

Current HIV/AIDS Reports

Country:

United States

Latinos are disproportionately affected by HIV, with a higher risk of infection and a delayed presentation to care as compared to non-Hispanic whites. Over the last decade many Latinos, especially foreign-born migrants, have settled in regions of the country with historically low Latino...

High risk for occupational exposure to HIV and utilization of post-exposure prophylaxis in a teaching hospital in Pune, India

Post Date:

2008-10-21

Publication:

BMC Infectious Diseases

Country:

India

Background: The risk for occupational exposure to HIV has been well characterized in the developed world, but limited information is available about this transmission risk in resource-constrained settings facing the largest burden of HIV infection. In addition, the feasibility and utilization of...

Telecommunications and health care: An HIV/AIDS warmline for communication and consultation in Rakai, Uganda

Post Date:

2008-04-25

Publication:

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

Country:

Uganda

Hotlines and warmlines have been successfully used in the developed world to provide clinical advice; however, reports on their replicability in resource-limited settings are limited. A warmline was established in Rakai, Uganda, to support an antiretroviral therapy program. Over a 17-month period,...

Responding to the human resource crisis: Peer health workers, mobile phones, and HIV care in Rakai, Uganda.

Post Date:

2008-03-15

Publication:

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Country:

Uganda

Dear Editor: Two challenges to successful antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up in resource-limited settings (RLS) are human resource and healthcare infrastructure limitations.1 We read with interest the modeling study by Bärnighausen et al. which describes the complexities of ensuring adequate...

Nurses’ health education program in India increases HIV knowledge and reduces fear

Post Date:

2007-11-30

Publication:

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Country:

India

Few health care facilities are adequately prepared to manage and care for HIV/AIDS patients in India. Nurses play a critical role in patient care but are often ill-equipped to deal with their own fears of occupational risk and handle the clinical aspects of HIV/AIDS care, leading to stigma and...

U.S. medical resident familiarity with national tuberculosis guidelines

Post Date:

2007-08-02

Publication:

BMC Infectious Diseases

Country:

United States

Background: The ability of medical residents training at U.S. urban medical centers to diagnose and manage tuberculosis cases has important public health implications. We assessed medical resident knowledge about tuberculosis diagnosis and early management based on American Thoracic Society...

The traveling farm wife

Post Date:

2007-01-15

Publication:

American Journal of Medicine

In late summer, a 77-year-old woman was hospitalized after 9 days of chills, low-grade fever, fatigue, and generalized weakness. She did not have abdominal pain, coughing, diarrhea, dyspnea, jaundice, nausea, rashes, sore throat, vomiting, or weight loss. Her medical history was significant for...

Baseline duty hours recorded with time-cards: a pre-regulation study of internal medicine residents

Post Date:

2006-07-15

Publication:

Medical Education

Country:

United States

Objective: The acquisition of data on resident duty hours has been largely dependent on self-report surveys collected in the surgical literature. We sought to implement and describe a simple method for monitoring internal medicine resident duty hours by using time-cards. Design: In 2002, internal...

Empowering Women in Global Health: Lessons Learned and Strategies for Success

Post Date:

2015-02-16

Presentation Location:

New York, NY

Event & Convener:

Women in Global Health Symposium. Weill Cornell Medical College

Presentation

Reducing Hepatitis C Viral Load and Genotype Ordering At Johns Hopkins Hospital

Post Date:

2015-02-01

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Johns Hopkins High Value Research Symposium 2015

Presentation. Chida N, Greenbaum A, Tuddenham S, Kendall K, Ray S, Melia M

PMTCT: Current Recommendations

Post Date:

2015-01-31

Presentation Location:

Mumbai, India

Event & Convener:

5th National Conference on HIV/AIDS Therapy

Presentation

Pathways to Careers in the Health Professions

Post Date:

2015-01-31

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

iversity Council, Johns Hopkins University

Panel

Global Health Panel Discussion

Post Date:

2015-01-22

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Global Health Webinar

Panel participant

Metabolic Complications/Inflammation Lecture

Post Date:

2015-01-10

Presentation Location:

Mumbai, India

Event & Convener:

5th National Conference on HIV/AIDS Therapy

TB and HIV Co-Morbidities & IRIS Panel Discussion. Gupta A

Intro to mHealth

Post Date:

2014-12-17

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

JHU-GmI Seminar. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Presentation

Quit History, Intentions to Quit, and Reasons for Considering Quitting Among Tobacco Users in India: Findings From the Wave 1 TCP India Survey

Post Date:

2014-12-05

Presentation Location:

Chiba, Japan

Country:

India

Event & Convener:

APACT 2013, University of Waterloo, Ca

Oral Presentation. Gauri G Dhumal , Mangesh S Pednekar, Lalit J Raute, Prakash C Gupta, Genevieve Sansone, Anne CK Quah, Geoffrey T Fong.

Conducting International Clinical Trials: Some Important Considerations

Post Date:

2014-11-19

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Johns Hopkins Clinical Investigation Course

Lecture. Gupta A

GETHealth Summit to Bridge Health Workforce Gap in Developing Countries

Post Date:

2014-11-10

Presentation Location:

Dublin, Ireland

Event & Convener:

GETHealth Summit

Opening Ceremony Speaker

Developing a Roadmap for Integration of TB/HIV Activities in Maternal and Child Health Setting

Post Date:

2014-10-26

Presentation Location:

Barcelona, Spain

Event & Convener:

International Union for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 45th Union World Conference on Lung Health.

Speaker: Symposium “Empirical treatment for TB among HIV-positive people: who when, how?”

Global Health Opportunities: Conducting International Health Work from the US

Post Date:

2014-10-14

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Johns Hopkins Medical Student Global Health Elective

Lecture

Advancing Public Reporting and Surveillance of Healthcare-associated Infections

Post Date:

2014-10-06

Presentation Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Event & Convener:

ID Week 2014

Presentation

Conducting HIV Research through the US and India HIV Clinical Trials Units

Post Date:

2014-06-11

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

ICOHRTA-Fogarty Training Program

Presentation

Finding Your Passion to Do Your Best Work and Have Fun

Post Date:

2014-05-31

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Research Initiatives for Student Enhancement. Kennedy Krieger Institute

Lecture

Medicine for the Greater Good—Next Steps

Post Date:

2014-05-23

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Residents Conference. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine. JHU Medicine

Lecture

Grant Writing: The Clinician Researcher Perspective

Post Date:

2014-05-10

Presentation Location:

Pondicherry, India

Event & Convener:

RePORT Meeting. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research

Lecture

Integrating Engineering and Technology in to Prevention

Post Date:

2014-05-07

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Centers for Intervention and Services Research Meeting

Panel participation

Inflammatory Markers and Incident TB: An International Case-Control Study

Post Date:

2014-04-24

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Center for TB Research. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Lecture

JHU Entrepreneurship Week

Post Date:

2014-04-21

Presentation Location:

Baltimore, MD

Event & Convener:

Medical and Educational Perspectives, Inc. JHU Entrepreneurship Week

Opening ceremony speaker

A comparison of online versus on-site training in health research methodology: A randomized study

Post Date:

2011-06-17

Publication:

BMC Medical Education

Country:

India

Building a global health education network for clinical care and research: the benefits and challenges of distance learning tools

Post Date:

2011-06-15

Publication:

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

The Afya Bora Consortium: an Africa-US partnership to train leaders in global health

Post Date:

2011-06-15

Publication:

Post Date:

2007-01-15

Publication:

American Journal of Medicine

Baseline duty hours recorded with time-cards: a pre-regulation study of internal medicine residents

Post Date:

2006-07-15

Publication:

Medical Education

Country:

United States

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